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"Pornography is rather like trying to find out about a Beethoven symphony by having somebody tell you about it and perhaps hum a few bars."

"So, one way or another, I found myself in a few movies. I take it seriously when I'm on the set, but I don't take myself seriously as an actor."

"Advertising is a racket, like the movies and the brokerage business. You cannot be honest without admitting that its constructive contribution to humanity is exactly minus zero."

"Christopher Guest movies are my top of the line favorites."

"I don't know what it was, maybe the movie theaters in my immediate surrounding neighbourhood in Burbank, but I never saw what would be considered A movies."

"Movies have influenced all writers, not just thriller writers."
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"The reason I turn down 99% of a hundred, I mean a thousand, scripts is because romantic comedies are often very romantic but seldom very funny."

"I think maybe in a way it gets worse because you come in with a real reputation and they've paid you lots of money and all that."

"I don't think there's much point in putting me a deep, dark, heavy, emotional film because there are people who do it so much better than I do."

"But I just know from experience that accent wise, even if you're an accent genius, crossing the Atlantic is the hardest thing in the world either way."

"Strangely enough I'm better on a stage. I love that I feel like I blossom in front of a whole bunch of people."

"For any new technology there is always controversy and there always some fear associated with it. I think that's just the price of being first sometimes."

"And film acting is incredibly tedious, just by its nature. It's incredibly, mind numbingly slow."

"Plus, teaching brings home to you very fast that you actually know nothing. I didn't realize that before."
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